The playground in Kolkata where the incident took place KOLKATA: A late evening stroll turned into a nightmare for a south Kolkata pet loving couple, , who were allegedly assaulted, and the woman was molested, by some locals after they attempted to enter a neighborhood playground with their pet dogs on May 30. Both of…
MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said that while the Constitution guarantees freedom of expression, it also places safeguards to ensure the right is not misused, adding that speech should respect societal dignity and boundaries.Referring to the ongoing controversy linked to the “Rs 370 biryani row”, Fadnavis said that unrestricted expression can infringe…
NEW DELHI: In a temporary relief for Bollywood actor Salman Khan, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has stayed proceedings before a District consumer Commission in a case linked to an allegedly misleading pan masala advertisement.The commission passed the interim order while hearing an appeal challenging directions issued by the District Consumer Disputes Redressal…
Chennai: More than a decade after Ambattur was merged with the Greater Chennai Corporation, over 2,000 residents of Padmavathi Srinivasa Nagar continue to live without an underground drainage (UGD) network, forcing them to depend on septic tanks and private sewer lorries.The residential locality, which has over 350 houses, remains one of several areas in Ambattur…
Bettiah: In the forest-fringe villages of West Champaran along the India-Nepal border, 55-year-old Janaki Devi is known simply as the “Snake Lady”.A resident of Bisaha village in the Valmiki Nagar region, Janaki has spent more than four decades rescuing venomous snakes free of cost. Despite having no formal education, she has rescued thousands of snakes,…
TNNRanchi: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Jamshedpur branch office on Thursday conducted a raid at a jewellery shopand found it allegedly violating quality control order on mandatory hallmarking on gold jewellery.“The firm engaged in selling gold jewellery sans hallmark without obtaining registration from BIS. The team seized 208.88 grams of gold jewellery without hallmark…
How to Make Tikhi Hari Chutney: समोसा, कचौड़ी, सैंडविच हो या फिर घर का सादा दाल-चावल हरी चटनी हर भारतीय खाने का स्वाद बढ़ा देती है. खासकर गर्मियों में पुदीना और कच्चे आम आने से लोग इसे ज्यादा ही बनाते हैं लेकिन बहुत से लोगों की यह शिकायत होती है कि पीसने के कुछ ही देर बाद चटनी…
Small LPG cylinders kept at a shop in Ranchi’s Upper Bazar Ranchi: Hundreds of illegal LPG refilling units operating in the guise of utensil and kitchenware shops in the city are charging customers over Rs 200 per kg of gas putting financial strain, even after the Ranchi administration carried out enforcement drives against blackmarketing and…
India’s Neeraj Chopra (PTI Photo) Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra will not compete at the upcoming Doha Diamond League meeting on June 19 as he continues to recover from a back injury while training in Switzerland.The two-time Olympic medallist, who claimed gold at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 and silver at the Paris Olympics in…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal leader of opposition Ritabrata Banerjee on Friday claimed the support of 64 of the Trinamool Congress‘s 80 MLAs in the state assembly, amounting to more than two-thirds of the party’s legislative strength. He said the names had been submitted to the Speaker and asserted that his majority would be proven if…
